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Table 27. Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 Only) by Region and Country of Residence: Fiscal Years 2017 to 2019

By Region of Residence

Region of Residence	2017	2018	2019
Total	77,643,267	81,279,692	81,563,139
Africa	596,239	623,170	738,089
Asia	13,656,227	13,830,304	14,561,498
Europe	16,337,418	17,195,903	17,494,314
North America	37,086,441	41,884,587	40,067,767
Oceania	1,862,111	1,943,760	1,913,303
South America	5,523,338	5,693,726	6,575,816
Unknown	2,581,493	108,242	212,352

By Country of Residence

Country of Residence ^[1]	2017	2018	2019
Total	77,643,267	81,279,692	81,563,139
Afghanistan	3,375	3,216	3,690
Albania	12,736	15,952	20,012
Algeria	10,883	11,467	14,120
American Samoa	398	883	1,910
Andorra	1,796	2,363	2,578
Angola	8,381	7,674	7,786
Anguilla	861	1,140	2,208
Antigua and Barbuda	13,842	13,926	19,015
Argentina	883,432	854,089	990,913
Armenia	9,006	8,822	15,597
Aruba	8,843	20,068	26,196
Australia	1,492,322	1,550,053	1,517,025
Austria	222,096	226,141	227,369
Azerbaijan	6,385	6,690	8,823
Bahamas	273,020	264,989	323,779
Bahrain	9,082	9,796	9,985
Bangladesh	32,104	35,217	38,020
Barbados	52,797	47,644	72,502
Belarus	15,581	16,967	23,448
Belgium	314,493	334,657	330,646
Belize	25,744	25,759	34,290
Benin	2,461	2,323	2,544
Bermuda	85,695	102,162	107,168
Bhutan	973	959	1,132
Bolivia	68,700	65,072	82,553
Bonaire	342	670	1,831
Bosnia and Herzegovina	8,816	9,326	10,371
Botswana	2,488	2,512	3,061
Brazil	1,842,389	2,066,562	2,409,103
Brunei	1,479	1,589	1,694
Bulgaria	35,382	34,203	41,381
Burkina Faso	4,393	3,951	4,788
Burma	10,520	10,460	12,141
Burundi	2,479	1,830	2,013
Cabo Verde	5,388	4,890	5,058
Cambodia	4,731	5,521	7,883
Cameroon	12,301	10,640	9,228
Canada ^[2]	11,650,520	13,819,363	14,047,574
Cayman Islands	32,475	48,858	84,844
Central African Republic	526	449	1,246
Chad	1,039	841	1,095
Chile	402,820	438,319	477,911
China, People's Republic	2,797,474	2,829,872	2,972,508
Christmas Island	25	24	33
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	32	35	55
Colombia	896,087	894,320	1,081,551
Comoros	209	201	223
Congo, Democratic Republic	6,712	7,112	8,351
Congo, Republic	1,524	1,414	1,665
Cook Islands	78	66	111
Costa Rica	306,038	299,825	375,174
Cote d'Ivoire	7,346	7,858	9,182
Croatia	26,403	26,524	33,964
Cuba	89,794	101,502	110,998
Curacao	6,726	13,514	24,194
Cyprus	9,602	10,387	13,202
Czechia	127,704	137,367	143,277
Denmark	356,969	365,044	343,807
Djibouti	1,355	414	414
Dominica	7,127	6,798	7,370
Dominican Republic	368,561	390,659	506,009
Ecuador	448,642	469,185	489,443
Egypt	66,525	69,864	88,720
El Salvador	189,626	198,390	240,041
Equatorial Guinea	1,461	1,571	1,742
Eritrea	2,898	1,095	799
Estonia	25,976	26,220	27,829
Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)	758	1,044	2,195
Ethiopia	18,366	19,075	21,526
Falkland Islands	58	123	139
Faroe Islands	306	395	455
Fiji	9,319	9,282	10,274
Finland	162,544	161,097	159,677
France	1,935,156	2,108,150	2,174,749
French Guiana	943	1,632	2,415
French Polynesia	2,107	5,552	10,561
Gabon	2,508	2,338	2,767
Gambia	1,667	1,816	2,163
Georgia	5,449	9,046	12,996
Germany	2,255,447	2,318,139	2,256,706
Ghana	21,148	26,253	34,780
Gibraltar	975	1,577	1,915
Greece	89,572	94,907	95,040
Greenland	151	217	230
Grenada	10,655	9,811	13,436
Guadeloupe	4,127	8,199	11,401
Guam	3,212	4,577	4,813
Guatemala	279,114	272,923	325,456
Guernsey	58	61	74
Guinea	2,844	2,351	2,858
Guinea-Bissau	303	283	338
Guyana	42,079	40,021	55,789
Haiti	126,002	95,157	132,437
Holy See	223	260	294
Honduras	210,580	206,411	235,944
Hong Kong	118,821	136,870	164,497
Hungary	97,709	102,992	113,010
Iceland	66,917	75,119	70,391
India	1,707,616	1,779,540	2,029,505
Indonesia	118,813	119,070	145,947
Iran	16,842	7,280	5,275
Iraq	15,792	13,374	15,331
Ireland	525,432	585,639	580,687
Isle of Man	109	149	255
Israel	370,568	402,424	471,281
Italy	1,205,769	1,271,286	1,236,518
Jamaica	257,643	256,376	355,562
Japan	3,795,307	3,756,648	3,859,454
Jersey	77	79	104
Jordan	40,210	39,155	43,351
Kazakhstan	23,489	24,596	31,361
Kenya	27,724	30,156	40,201
Kiribati	954	853	764
Korea, North	266	542	762
Korea, South	2,428,027	2,477,591	2,286,965
Kosovo	5,031	5,157	6,869
Kuwait	57,346	57,126	62,122
Kyrgyzstan	1,819	3,394	4,574
Laos	2,398	2,125	2,663
Latvia	24,648	24,636	24,487
Lebanon	38,523	35,076	39,673
Lesotho	562	597	651
Liberia	3,645	3,508	4,118
Libya	1,242	774	746
Liechtenstein	2,209	2,350	2,506
Lithuania	20,173	38,265	38,750
Luxembourg	18,447	23,200	26,480
Macau	4,485	4,568	4,535
Madagascar	1,523	1,561	2,090
Malawi	2,539	2,259	2,662
Malaysia	81,337	83,069	94,911
Maldives	559	437	532
Mali	3,510	3,561	4,067
Malta	7,042	8,053	9,325
Marshall Islands	265	303	356
Martinique	3,920	6,467	10,197
Mauritania	1,116	846	1,428
Mauritius	5,643	5,993	7,404
Mayotte	40	48	84
Mexico	19,140,031	20,990,914	21,387,861
Micronesia, Federated States	830	1,503	1,409
Moldova	10,777	10,132	11,420
Monaco	2,974	3,942	5,391
Mongolia	13,578	13,561	17,781
Montserrat	210	261	444
Morocco	27,740	25,738	33,178
Mozambique	2,157	2,495	2,853
Namibia	2,271	2,331	3,010
Nauru	168	182	200
Nepal	30,462	25,977	33,691
Netherlands	782,564	832,087	820,626
Netherlands Antilles (former)	1,609	2,325	2,252
New Caledonia	596	907	1,289
New Zealand	344,022	361,814	354,823
Nicaragua	70,525	67,418	75,838
Niger	1,674	1,688	1,693
Nigeria	148,116	158,712	163,045
Niue	25	31	37
Norfolk Island	37	40	50
North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia)	9,560	9,244	10,703
Northern Mariana Islands	601	787	517
Norway	309,685	308,273	295,312
Oman	10,458	11,642	12,355
Pakistan	95,740	96,566	100,336
Palau	312	343	297
Panama	165,034	168,069	223,198
Papua New Guinea	962	882	1,490
Paraguay	29,826	32,907	37,627
Peru	299,504	292,551	377,180
Philippines	392,876	374,584	461,856
Pitcairn Islands	25	75	109
Poland	182,497	194,991	250,990
Portugal	163,851	172,850	168,906
Puerto Rico	1,098	990	898
Qatar	29,072	34,202	39,484
Reunion	1,201	1,565	2,122
Romania	84,721	87,628	108,968
Russia	222,767	182,450	278,210
Rwanda	4,871	5,620	7,201
Saint Barthelemy	80	57	114
Saint Helena	38	60	82
Saint Kitts and Nevis	10,959	10,427	14,200
Saint Lucia	14,897	14,124	19,240
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	103	151	197
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	9,630	8,995	10,499
Samoa	1,862	2,143	2,740
San Marino	724	787	794
Sao Tome and Principe	114	120	96
Saudi Arabia	177,409	171,933	175,387
Senegal	8,208	7,729	10,479
Serbia and Montenegro (former)	25,729	9,047	9,456
Seychelles	322	416	560
Sierra Leone	2,916	2,530	2,932
Singapore	167,012	182,389	202,175
Sint Maarten	2,082	3,029	5,426
Slovakia	55,499	58,300	62,806
Slovenia	26,365	28,604	31,273
Solomon Islands	284	267	319
Somalia	281	258	180
South Africa	116,332	127,809	161,916
South Sudan	397	461	562
Spain	1,011,449	1,051,944	1,071,264
Sri Lanka	23,556	21,504	22,801
Sudan	3,206	3,091	2,912
Suriname	10,580	10,382	15,102
Sweden	573,366	571,898	506,259
Switzerland	478,490	508,707	520,013
Syria	6,199	3,591	2,130
Taiwan	501,448	522,519	523,492
Tajikistan	1,901	1,730	1,963
Tanzania	6,196	6,463	7,724
Thailand	100,680	98,770	127,912
Timor-Leste	252	229	317
Togo	2,537	2,556	2,896
Tokelau	50	46	42
Tonga	3,146	2,334	3,102
Trinidad and Tobago	154,947	131,990	209,918
Tunisia	11,367	10,860	12,475
Turkey	178,174	155,838	188,781
Turkmenistan	1,401	1,222	1,253
Turks and Caicos Islands	10,059	14,830	23,124
Tuvalu	169	174	194
Uganda	10,030	11,250	14,120
Ukraine	98,838	94,817	118,332
United Arab Emirates	90,245	114,630	142,420
United Kingdom	4,731,766	5,053,927	5,220,617
United States ^[3]	3,471,882	4,234,510	978,618
Uruguay	76,009	79,529	94,873
Uzbekistan	8,450	8,327	10,122
Vanuatu	275	302	389
Venezuela	522,269	449,034	461,217
Vietnam	112,524	115,592	135,911
Virgin Islands, British	28,775	25,249	47,369
Virgin Islands, U.S.	317	420	715
Wallis and Futuna	35	302	394
Western Sahara	178	150	201
Yemen	2,392	1,038	921
Zambia	4,619	4,592	5,314
Zimbabwe	7,961	8,107	10,425
Unknown	2,581,493	108,242	212,352

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